his grand nephew, senior chief schaefer. er, daniel cheers and applause] and i want to thank you very uch for the incredible job you've done. you picked a couple of people that are outstanding. please say a couple of words. >> thank you, mr. president. this is amazing. to recognize my family and others have families that served as well. memorial day is that time when we honor our fellow americans who paid the ultimate sacrifice. thank you for all my shipmates and fellow marines. it's a great day. thank you, mr. president. cheers and applause] president trump: two great jobs. and that's not easy. they don't they're coming up. you had no idea. they didn't choke. we don't like chokers, do we? we don't like chokers. on thm memorial day in the united states, americans are concluding a sacred day of remembrance, reflection and prayer. citizens all across the country came together to decorate the graves of our fell fallen heroes and honor their selfless acts of courage. the citizens of our country are incredible. they love our coun

private schaefer was a member of a group of u.s.rmy special forces who fought in the pacific during world war ii under the legendary command of general frank merrill. good general. pretty good, right? that's what they say. are you better? just be as good. although private schaefer sadly perished in the battle of burma, his deep love of country and yours and -- deep love of someone veryes and special is with us today, his grandnephew, chief petty officer daniel schaefer. where is daniel? [applause] pres. trump: i want to thank you very much for the incredible job you have done. picked a couple of people that are outstanding. please say a couple of words. >> thank you, mr. president. this is amazing that you have recognized my family. i know a lot of others have family that served as well. memorial day is the time where we honor our father americans who paid the ultimate -- honor our fellow americans who paid the ultimate sacrifice. thank you to my shipmates and fellow marines who are out here today. it is a great day. thank you, mr.

one of those intrepid americans was private first class john schaefer.n tower city pennsylvania, private schaefer was a member of a group of u.s. army special forces who fought in the pacific during world war ii under the legendary command of general frank merrill. good general. good general? pretty good, right? that's what they say. are you better? just be as good. although private schaefer sadly perished in the battle of burma, his deep love of country indoors and someone very special with us today. his grandnephew, senior chief petty officer daniel schaeffer. where is daniel? can i get him up. and i want to thank you very much for the incredible job you've done. we've picked a couple of people that are outstanding. please say a couple of words. >> thank you, mr. president. this is amazing. to recognize my family, but i know a lot of others have families that served as well. memorial day is that time where we honor our fellow americans who paid the ultimate sacrifice. so thank you for all my shipmates and fellow marines that are out here today. it's a

after schaefer fled germany he founded the colonia dignidad in rural chile he claimed to be running a god fearing community but it was in fact a dictatorial regime he isolated members from the outside world using them as forced labor torture and child abuse were common one former member for had different children brought to him every evening the colony was also used as a torture center by the military dictatorship secret service. to god i don't expect for the victims to have the feeling that everything is now all right that can never happen after the terrible lives they fled the torture well they were cheated out of their lives the german government or at least certain ministries didn't just look away sometimes they even helped. the victims don't just want compensation they're demanding legal justice department top was allegedly the colony 2nd in command trained as a doctor is accused of sexual abuse and administering psychotropic drugs he fled while awaiting trial and went to germany where he's live free in the town of craig last week german authorities and their probe of top citing

after schaefer fled germany he founded the colonia dignidad in rural chile he claimed to be running a god fearing community but it was in fact a dictatorial regime he isolated members from the outside world using them as forced labor torture and child abuse were common one former member for had different children brought to him every evening the colony was also used as a torture center by the military dictatorship secret service. to god i don't think for the victims to have the feeling that everything is now all right that can never happen after the terrible lives they've led the torture. they were cheated out of their lives the german government or at least certain ministries didn't just look away sometimes they even helped. organize didn't the victims don't just want compensation they're demanding legal justice department top was allegedly the colony 2nd in command trained as a doctor he is accused of sexual abuse and administering psychotropic drugs he fled while awaiting trial and went to germany where he's live free in the town of craig last week german authorities ended their pr

we're joined by the attorney representing the women in the case, david schaefer, as well as two of theava, thanks in particular to you for coming here and talking about this in public. claire, if i could begin with you, you attended the fbi's training academy last year. you were dismissed after getting four demerits, according to the fbi, given a warning the fbi called a suitability notice. you allege you were given fewer opportunities to succeed by the fbi. tell us about your experience at the academy. >> so when i began the academy, the first about four months were absolutely fine as far as training. i passed all 11 of the required performance tests. that included firearms, fitness, defensive tactics, legal, academic, you nade it. first time, no issues whatsoever. then i get to the tactical training portion, and suddenly, i'm realizing that i'm being very singled out by my tactics instructor, paul haren. he would pull me aside very frequently during exercises and give me very vague feedback. he would say things like, you're on the bubble. you are behind the curve. and he wouldn't giv

[laughter] >> donald schaefer, a really big chapter. we have two more questions. >> can you hear me? i am a c-span junkie and brian lamb is my hero. i want to know, can we perhaps look back in history through the lens of our modern day and rank some of the presidents from the past through skewed eyes, a skewed perspective, talking a lot about social justice and how we treat each other which is fine, but it seems you have to take the presidents within the context of their times. is that something we could have a broader discussion about? >> that is an important point, something everyone who participated in the poll, how do you rank someone, take andrew jackson for instance. andrew jackson for many years after he lived, was considered an important progressive and it was andrew jackson that, the right to vote was expanded dramatically, he established, and establish the democratic party against big business. and for many years those were considered very progressive and that was the way he was ranked until the last 20 or 30 years but you can